That's it for 2024! It's been a pleasure to share our science with you during my (@SarahCEStanton) time as social media editor. Our posts will return in early January with a new social media editor at the helm. See you then!.

Main et al. #OnlineFirst tested concurrent and lagged links between social contexts and emotion regulation strategies, as well as whether these links were bidirectional.

Lee et al. #OnlineFirst examined the links between sibling ambivalence and well-being of older adults, as well as differences in these links by sibling gender composition.

Muchemwa et al. #OnlineFirst examined the links between information communication technologies ownership and intimate partner violence among women in sub-Saharan Africa.

Hillman et al. #OnlineFirst assessed the effects of changeability and relational mobility on preferences for responses to social inconsistency in Canadian and Korean samples.

Corder et al. #OnlineFirst examined the links between emotional closeness and different information and communication technologies (e.g., voice calls, texting, social media sharing) used in adult sibling relationships.

Buist et al. #OnlineFirst examined the links among sibling relationship quality, emotion regulation problems, and child functioning in families facing parental cancer.

Maiya et al. #OnlineFirst tested the links between siblings’ support and conflict and prosocial behaviors towards different recipients, also considering family respect values and empathy.

de Matos Fernandes et al. #OnlineFirst investigated how the personality traits of the Five-Factor Model interact with friendships and preferred collaboration relationships.

Rodrigues #OnlineFirst examined gender nonconformity stigma and the conditions under which such stigma is more (or less) likely to emerge.

Jöhnk et al. #OnlineFirst investigated how imagining a conflict’s resolution affects the engagement in resolving that conflict in satisfied and unsatisfied romantic relationships.

Trub et al. #OnlineFirst examined how the content of text messages changed in response to a short mindfulness-based intervention delivered via a smartphone app.

Con Wright & @tahirenesgedik #OnlineFirst examined how contact with a close friend, a parent, a sibling, and other family member – outside of one’s nuclear family – compare in terms of their association with self-rated health.

Maras et al. #OnlineFirst tested dyadic links between young adults’ problematic alcohol use and digital dating abuse perpetration, with romantic jealousy as a moderator.

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Tan et al. #OnlineFirst tested links among Chinese mothers’ and grandmothers’ self-control, coparenting relationships, and attachment, and differences between mother-child and grandmother-child dyads.

RT @natpenn: Happy to share this #OnlineFirst article I co-authored in @JoSoPerRel with some great minds at KU and Michigan State. The arti….

Ng et al. #OnlineFirst investigated if emotion dysregulation explained the links between mindfulness and attachment insecurity (attachment anxiety and avoidance) over time in a Chinese sample.

Aceves-Power et al. #OnlineFirst examined the role of familism in sibling relationship positivity and disclosure among US Latinx college students.

Wasson & Rehman #OnlineFirst examined motivations for sexual communication from a regulatory focus perspective.